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Finding a path in the sustainability jungle. A framework for corporate action.

Seelos, Christian - EconWPA - 2005

Collective concerns about sustainable development and proposals about how to achieve sustainability have produced a confusing body of terminology that is more like a jungle of issues than a framework to enable focused action. Businesses, in particular, with their global reach, influence,...

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TRACING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF ACCOUNTING A WESTERN EUROPEAN AND NORTH AMERICAN LINKAGE: A PARTIAL EXAMINATION

salvary, stanley c. w. - EconWPA - 2005

Given the call for the development of an accounting conceptual framework, this paper rejects the need for such an undertaking. Using a historical methodology this paper traces the existence of an accounting conceptual framework that painstakingly has been established over the centuries. The...

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Monetary policy and learning in an open economy

Ellison, Martin; Sarno, Lucio; Vilmunen, Jouko - EconWPA - 2004

In this paper, we examine the incentives for central bank activism and caution in a two-country open-economy model with …

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Porter and Weihrich: Two Faces of a Strategic Matrix for Developing the Portuguese Molds Industry

Leitão, João; Deodato, Carlos - EconWPA - 2005

quadrants for developing the Portuguese Molds Industry, in order to overcome the growing competition originated by the producers …

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State-owned Banks as Competition Enhancers, or the Grand Illusion

Bichsel, Robert; Spielmann, Christian - EconWPA - 2004

We analyze the role of state-ownership in the banking sector from the perspective of competition. Considering both the … charge and/or offer relatively customer friendly interest rates? And (iii) is competition intensified by the conduct and …

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STRATEGY, COMPETITION AND DIVERSIFICATION IN EUROPEAN AND MEXICAN BANKING

Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo; Wood, Douglas - EconWPA - 2002

applications were perceived as an important force to modify competition in bank markets. …

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Competition in B2C eCommerce: Analytical Issues and Empirical Evidence

Schmitz, Stefan W.; Latzer, Michael - EconWPA - 2002

competition, using a mixture of theoretical arguments and empirical evidence. We discuss two hypothesis and survey empirical … the intensity of competition in B2C eCommerce. …

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Altruism, Spite and Competition in Bargaining Games

Montero, Maria - EconWPA - 2005

This paper shows that altruism may be beneficial in bargaining when there is competition for bargaining partners. In a …

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Information technology innovations and commercial banking: A review and appraisal from an historical perspective

Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo; Wood, Douglas - EconWPA - 2002

Technological innovation in general and information technology (IT) applications in particular, have had a major effect in banking and finance. Following Garbade and Silber (1978), this research reviews the effects on banking organisations with reference to front office or external changes as...

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Information technology innovations and commercial banking: A review and appraisal from an historical perspective

Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo; Wood, Douglas - EconWPA - 2002

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